An Insufficient Record: The photo-ethics of preserving Black Vancouver, digital image 2
david george
May 20 – June 18, 2022
Creative Access Description
A colour landscape image of works installed in a gallery space with its north and west walls painted in dark grey while the east wall is in plain gallery white. The gallery also has a black leather bench in the middle of the room and cement floors. On the west wall, there are photographs varying in size and orientation mounted on the wall in a salon-style hang. The photographs consist of mugshots from the City of Vancouver’s archive juxtaposed with portraits of Black and African self-identifying people. The north wall has white vinyl lettering in a serif font displaying the title of the exhibition. On the east wall, on the far right edge of the frame, there is a dark grey rectangle painted on the wall with white vinyl text on top. The text has the title “figures” in a large serif font at the top followed by a list of works in a small serif font.Description
Exhibition shot of An Insufficient Record: The photo-ethics of preserving Black Vancouver.Identifier
2022.0520 ANI I002Extent
1 digital imageLanguage
Curator
Nya LewisPhotographer
Dennis HaArtist
david georgeRelated program
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